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That's A Gay Ass Podcast

Eric Williams
Broadway
Queer Identity
Theater
LGBTQ+ Community
LGBTQ+ Representation
Comedy
Mental Health
New York City
Sexuality
Wicked
Dating
Open Relationships
Body Image
Queer Culture
Coming Out
Queerness
Drag Race
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Los Angeles
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A queer comedy podcast that asks "whose fault is it that you’re gay?" And if you’re straight, why are you so obsessed with us? Comedian Eric Williams is joined by queer friends and straight allies about the moments that gayed us and the traumas the bind us. It's honest, it's hilarious, it's a Gay Ass Podcast.

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Latest Episodes

Evan Mills comes on the pod to discuss his viral gay awakening videos, growing up with three dads and a mom, and why Filipinos are so good at karaoke.

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Darby Lynn Cartwright (IMHO The Show) brings her hot actor husband Curtis Edward Jackson to the podcast to discuss why God is gay, Curtis' science parents (compared to Darby's family trawma), and what happens when an autist falls in love with a drag ... more

Bryan Safi (Ask Ronna, 9-1-1, Attitudes) returns to the podcast to discuss his disastrous coming out, his long-distance "civilian" boyfriend, and why dating Anderson Cooper would never work.

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"Elsbeth" star Daniel K. Isaac comes on the pod to discuss getting engaged to his hairy prince charming, surviving texts from his super-Christian mom, and why everyone should take their nudes right meow.

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Recent Guests

Bryan Safi
Gay journalist and performer, solo show Are You Mad At Me
Are You Mad At Me (solo show)
Episode: "I Couldn't Date Anderson Cooper" w/ Bryan Safi
Daniel K. Isaac
Actor, Lieutenant Steve Connor on Elsbeth; Kept in focus as guest
Episode: "Take Your Nudes Now" w/ ELSBETH's Daniel K. Isaac
Tim Murray
Comedian, actor, writer, and theater professional; guest on the episode discussing Tony Awards work and theater history
Independent/Theater
Episode: "Gitchie Gitchie Carrie Coon" w/ Tim Murray
Hogan McLaughlin
Artist, fashion designer; collaborator with Bill Crisafi
Hogan McLaughlin
Episode: "From Goth Twink To Tatted Hunk" w/ Hogan McLaughlin
Nick Laughlin
Musical theater performer, director, and nightlife host
Self/Various collaborations mentioned in episode
Episode: "The NYC Bear Who Found His British Prince Charming on Scruff" w/ Nick Laughlin
Fenton Bailey
Co-founder of World Of Wonder, Emmy-winning executive producer
World Of Wonder
Episode: "The Producers Behind Drag Race Had A Terrible Couples Therapist" w/ Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato
Randy Barbato
Co-founder of World Of Wonder, Emmy-winning executive producer
World Of Wonder
Episode: "The Producers Behind Drag Race Had A Terrible Couples Therapist" w/ Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato
Hank Owens
Guest on the show, professional dancer and social media creator
Independent artist
Episode: "The Almost Scientologist Learning To Love Being Naked" w/ Hank Owens
Gunnar Montana
The guest of the episode; a multi-hyphenate artist and performer
Episode: "The Sober Artist with a Kink For Dads" w/ Gunnar Montana

Host

Eric Williams
Host of That's A Gay Ass Podcast; interviewer and central figure behind the show

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 626 ratings
  • I wish this podcast existed when I went through puberty! 🤣🤷🏻‍♂️🧘🏻‍♂️

    I found this podcast awhile back with a Laura Benanti episode and it was like gay heaven! I listened to it like 3 times , will probably do a re listen after I finish this Brian Spit_____ it’s rolls off the tongue in the episode lol 🙈 anywho, this episode and everyone in between is such a loving, cathartic , sarcastic and hysterical look into being gay, being fabulous, that Will & Grace à la Karen Walker loving sassy quips! Thank you for having this! And this episode is amazing and really helpi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael Enright
    United States4 months ago
  • I used to like it

    I used to enjoy listening to the interviews, but now there are all half episodes. Just don’t even bother.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    DiegosA
    Argentina5 months ago
  • Paywalls suck

    I’ve been a listener since his first episode and have listened to every one of them since. It’s unfortunate when a paywall gets in the way of good content. I’ve sadly stopped listening since every episode is now abbreviated.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Wmc0909
    United States5 months ago
  • 1/100

    Gay men twerking

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Weston s holt
    United States8 months ago
  • Iconic

    Eric’s wit, honesty, and vulnerability makes his podcast the most charming and moving interview podcasts on the internet. I look forward to it every week.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bigbeard61
    United States8 months ago

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Listeners praise the host's wit, vulnerability, and engaging interviews.
Fans describe the show as a joyful, candid space for queer culture and entertainment talk.
Critics note occasional paywalls or abbreviated episodes as a downside.

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"From Goth Twink To Tatted Hunk" w/ Hogan McLaughlin
Q: Whose fault is it that you're gay? Who do we blame, babe?
Hogan attributes it to his supportive and vibrant family, describing a network of gay relatives that shaped his identity.
"The NYC Bear Who Found His British Prince Charming on Scruff" w/ Nick Laughlin
Q: Whose fault is it that you're gay?
Nick cites a mixture of early pop culture influences and personal realization, describing a coming-out trajectory shaped by confidence to express himself and a supportive, evolving community rather than blaming external factors. He emphasizes that identity formed through a combination of experiences, role models, and the courage to be authentic.
"I Couldn't Date Anderson Cooper" w/ Bryan Safi
Q: Bryan Safi, the final question we asked before we go to Substack is, if the world was ending, you could only save one character actress. Who would you save?
SafI chooses Juliette Lewis, praising her longevity, raw presence, and iconic career, highlighting how her work spans dramatic intensity and iconic roles, which make her a compelling, timeless choice for saving in a hypothetical endgame.
"The Almost Scientologist Learning To Love Being Naked" w/ Hank Owens
Q: How did Hank become comfortable with his body and sexuality in adulthood?
A pivotal moment was camping at a nude beach in Hippie Hollow, which led him to practice being naked in public spaces and gradually embrace body positivity.
"The Almost Scientologist Learning To Love Being Naked" w/ Hank Owens
Q: Whose fault is it that Hank is gay?
Hank says the awakening began with a long-ago crush on a boy named Kevin, describing it as a natural, formative experience rather than something wrong or chosen.

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This show centers LGBTQ+ culture and entertainment through candid, humorous conversations with queer artists, performers, photographers, and industry professionals. Episodes often explore identity, sexuality, art, and the behind-the-scenes realities of theater, film, and music, framed with sharp wit and a playful, unfiltered tone. A standout is how guests share personal stories alongside professional insights, creating a space that's entertaining for both fans and industry peers. The mix of Broadway, drag culture, indie projects, and pop culture references makes it appealing to listeners who enjoy frank discussions about queer life, fame, and creative work, with a bold, irreverent vibe that's likely to attract both LGBTQ+ and ally audiences... more

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